Players like David Herold
LB/LMKarlsruher SC · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitDavid Herold's profile ↗
David Herold is a left-back / left midfielder for Karlsruher SC in the 2. Bundesliga, aged 23, with a market value of €4m. Players similar to Herold include Vasilios Zagaritis from Almere City FC, with a fit score of 83/100, and Yanis Zouaoui from Le Havre, who has a fit score of 84/100. Both players offer comparable roles and statistical profiles, making them suitable alternatives for teams seeking similar talents.
About David Herold
David Herold is a dynamic left-back with a penchant for contributing to the attack, showcasing his skills as a dribbling outlet and effective crosser. Despite his team's struggles reflected in his Sofascore rating, Herold stands out with his successful dribbles, accurate crosses, and key passes, making him a valuable asset in creating chances. His durability is commendable, having missed only five games in three seasons, underlining his reliability on the pitch.
Strengths: Successful dribbles, Accurate crosses, Key passes. Availability: 5 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to David Herold
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vasilios Zagaritissimilar↗ | Almere City FC | 25 | €3.2m | 93 | 83 |
| 2 | Yanis Zouaouisimilar↗ | Le Havre | 28 | €2.3m | 93 | 84 |
| 3 | Luca Netzsimilar↗ | Borussia M'gladbach | 23 | €7.7m | 93 | 83 |
| 4 | Fabio Ferrarosimilar↗ | FCV Dender | 24 | €1.2m | 92 | 84 |
| 5 | Hugo Buenosimilar↗ | Wolverhampton | 24 | €13m | 91 | 83 |
| 6 | Ososimilar↗ | Sevilla | 23 | €11m | 91 | 83 |
| 7 | Alexander Prasssimilar↗ | TSG Hoffenheim | 25 | €8.7m | 91 | 83 |
| 8 | Lasse Günthersimilar↗ | SV 07 Elversberg | 23 | €2.3m | 90 | 83 |
| 9 | Emran Soglosimilar↗ | SV Zulte Waregem | 21 | €800k | 90 | 85 |
| 10 | Diego Moreirasimilar↗ | RC Strasbourg | 22 | €24m | 89 | 84 |
| 11 | Keane Lewis-Pottersimilar↗ | Brentford | 25 | €24m | 89 | 82 |
| 12 | Nolan Gillotsimilar↗ | RAAL La Louvière | 24 | €500k | 89 | 85 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match David Herold
≈ 100% David Herold · strong: Successful dribbles, Accurate crosses · low reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90, Accurate crosses /90, Key passes /90
≈ 100% David Herold · strong: Accurate crosses, Key passes · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Key passes /90, Touches /90
≈ 100% David Herold · strong: Key passes, Big chances created · low reliability
Strengths: Key passes /90, Big chances created /90, Successful dribbles /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for David Herold?
By Doppel's fit score, Vasilios Zagaritis (Almere City FC) is the closest profile to David Herold, with a 83/100 overall match. Yanis Zouaoui and Luca Netz are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to David Herold?
Yes. Fabio Ferraro (FCV Dender) plays a similar left back role and rates 84/100 at roughly €1.2m.
How does Doppel find players similar to David Herold?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from David Herold's 2025/26 season, then ranks left backs across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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